Right to Life Radio

Right to Life Radio

This is the podcast for Right to Life of Central California's weekly, pro-life radio show, broadcast every Saturday from 9-10 AM on Power Talk FM 96.7 and AM 1400 in Fresno. Our host (and RLCC executive director) John Gerardi gives all the latest news on the pro-life movement in Fresno, throughout California, and nationally. Subscribe today!

Episodes

August 9, 2025 39 mins

John Gerardi and Jonathan Keller unpack Kamala Harris’s big political decision (or is it?) and explore how California politics ripple across the national pro-life landscape. Then, they dive into the world of IVF ethics, featuring a "30-year-old baby".

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John Gerardi and Linda Teliha share sidewalk stories of hope, unexpected victories, and how even a "bad" presentation can save a life. Plus, Jonathan Keller joins to discuss Planned Parenthood clinic closures and national defunding efforts.

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July 26, 2025 39 mins

John Girardi dives into Planned Parenthood's deep ties with Hollywood, Lena Dunham’s latest show Too Much, and how federal funding cuts are shaking up their operations.

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July 19, 2025 39 mins

John Gerardi pulls back the curtain on Planned Parenthood’s finances in this data-packed episode of Right to Life Radio. With a deep dive into tax forms and affiliate reports, John reveals how the OBBB’s one-year defunding will hit hard, especially in states like California. Find out if Planned Parenthood survives without your tax dollars and what this means for the future of abortion in America.

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July 12, 2025 39 mins

In this episode of Right to Life Radio, John Gerardi and Jonathan Keller dive headfirst into the legal chaos surrounding the OBBB, judicial overreach, and the roller coaster of legislative madness. They break down the temporary restraining order against defunding Planned Parenthood and the rogue judge who allowed it.

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In this special episode of Right to Life Radio, John Gerardi and Jonathan Keller are joined by the insightful Kathryn Jean Lopez, senior fellow at the National Review Institute. The trio dives into the contentious legalization of physician-assisted suicide in New York, comparing it with similar legislation in California and discussing the chilling implications for vulnerable groups like the disabled. They also unpack the downsizing...

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On the third anniversary of the Dobbs decision, John and Jonathan dive deep into how the legal landscape has changed—and hasn’t—since Roe v. Wade was overturned. They explore the constitutional arguments behind Dobbs, the rise in abortions since 2022, and how telemedicine abortion access has skyrocketed under President Biden. The duo also examines the financial state of Planned Parenthood and whether proposed defundin...

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In this eye-opening episode of Right to Life Radio, hosts John Gerardi and Jonathan Keller expose the chilling revival of eugenics through modern IVF and genetic testing startups. From Nucleus Embryo’s $6,000 “preventative medicine” screening to AI-driven trait selection, they trace how society risks slipping into a dystopian future where the “strongest” survive—and the rest are discarded. With historical context, biblical insights...

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June 14, 2025 39 mins

John Gerardi and Jonathan Keller expose new data revealing that Mifepristone complications are dramatically underreported and argue that mail-order abortion pills have outflanked state bans—so it’s time to dust off the 1873 Comstock Act and stop abortifacients at the mailbox.

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In this episode of Right to Life Radio, Sarah Goring and Linda Teliha share two powerful Stories from the Sidewalk—“Faith,” a teen who chose life after seeing a fetal model and discovering she was carrying a girl, and “Jack,” a young father whose life and faith were transformed through support despite domestic abuse trauma. Later, Jonathan Keller explains why the Trump administration dropped the Biden-era EMTALA lawsu...

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May 31, 2025 39 mins

In this evergreen episode of Right to Life Radio, John Gerardi dismantles a Jesuit scholar’s claim that the Ten Commandments belong only in religious covenants, not public classrooms, and makes the case that moral law springs from human nature itself. He then turns to the modern culture war, exposing how medical associations and media jargon—from “cardiac activity” to “pro-choice”—skew public perception on life issues...

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May 24, 2025 39 mins

John and Jonathan unpack the narrow House passage of Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” and its sweeping pro-life provisions—especially the 10-year defunding of Planned Parenthood. They reflect on legislative history, the power of reconciliation, and ponder its chances in the Senate. Plus: a bizarre bombing at a California IVF clinic opens a deeper conversation on the ethics of IVF and what Trump’s upcoming executive or...

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May 17, 2025 39 mins

John Gerardi and Jonathan Keller, two “deeply unwell” hosts fighting off colds and pro-abortion lunacy, unpack the growing storm surrounding the abortion pill, unexpected praise for Josh Hawley, and whether Gavin Newsom accidentally became California’s most pro-life governor (by doing math).

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May 10, 2025 35 mins

In this solo episode of Right to Life Radio, host John Gerardi dives into the pronatalism movement, addressing America’s falling birth rates and their economic risks. He dismisses right-wing fixes like IVF and artificial wombs, pushing for more marriages to solve the issue—a solution at odds with the left’s autonomy fixation and the right’s individualism. Girardi also tears into a misleading Pulitzer-winning ProPublic...

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May 3, 2025 39 mins

In this episode of Right to Life Radio, John Gerardi dives into a groundbreaking study exposing the abortion pill’s dangers, revealing an 11% rate of serious adverse events—far higher than the FDA’s claims. Joined by Linda Talia, the show shares poignant "Stories from the Sidewalk," capturing the heartbreak and hope of ministering outside Planned Parenthood. Jonathan Keller breaks down California’s push to shield abor...

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April 26, 2025 39 mins
In this lively episode of Right to Life Radio, host John Gerardi and guest Jonathan Keller tackle the heated debate surrounding California’s AB 1453, a bill proposing that UC and CSU student health centers provide adoption information. Through sharp commentary and legislative audio clips, they expose the fierce opposition from pro-abortion groups like Planned Parenthood and UC representatives, who claim offering adoption info ...
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April 19, 2025 39 mins
In this episode of Right to Life Radio, John Gerardi and Jonathan Keller tackle the topic of the day: defunding Planned Parenthood, unpacking the complexities of federal funding through Medicaid and the potential effects of a Republican-led reconciliation bill. They explore a Supreme Court case that could allow states to exclude Planned Parenthood from Medicaid, discuss the organization's reported financial struggles, and crit...
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April 12, 2025 39 mins
In this episode of Right to Life Radio, John Gerardi and Jonathan Keller dive into California’s Assembly Bill 54, a law designed to secure abortion pill supply lines while shielding providers from out-of-state legal challenges. With sharp commentary, they critique Assemblymember Maggie Krell’s push for “access” above all else, question the safety of medication abortion, and spotlight the state’s neglect of prenatal care for lo...
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In this episode of Right to Life Radio, John Gerardi and Linda Teliha share compelling "Stories from the Sidewalk," including a tattooed dad’s encounter with Planned Parenthood’s dismissive attitude and a high schooler’s decision. They dive into Planned Parenthood’s business model, the decline of adoption. Gerardi discusses Javier Becerra’s pro-abortion gubernatorial run, capped off with Jonathan Keller’s fiery March for Life ...
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March 29, 2025 39 mins
In this California-focused episode of Right to Life Radio, host John Gerardi and guest Jonathan Keller dissect three contentious state bills—AB40, AB290, and AB551—aimed at mandating abortions in emergency rooms. They explore the implications for Catholic hospitals, the absurdity of medication abortion in emergency settings, and the reopening of Madera Community Hospital without a maternity ward, tying it to Medi-Cal’s failure...
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